Fair Verona comes to Sydney: the AB's heartrending Romeo and Juliet

Callum Linnane and Sharni Spencer

Callum Linnane and Adam Bull

Callum Linnane and Sharni Spencer

Sharni Spencer and Amy Harris

Romeo and Juliet

Par Chantal Nguyen, 02 décembre 2022

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“Spencer [has] a uniquely light delicacy, perfect for a character in the first blooms of beauty”

Critique faite à Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney, le 1 décembre 2022

Roméo et Juliette (John Cranko)

The Australian Ballet

Jürgen Rose, Décors, Costumes

Jon Buswell, Lumières

Opera Australia Orchestra

Stephen Heathcote, Danse

Callum Linnane, Danse

Sharni Spencer, Danse

Brett Chynoweth, Danse

Cameron Holmes, Danse

Adam Bull, Danse

Nathan Brook, Danse

Joshua Consandine, Danse

Olga Tamara, Danse

Amy Harris, Danse

La première d’Onéguine, prélude aux adieux de Ganio et Pagliero

Laurine Mortha, 8th February

Le ballet de John Cranko sera la dernière danse de l’étoile Mathieu Ganio avant ses adieux à la scène, bientôt suivis de ceux de Ludmila Pagliero... ce qui rend la production d'autant plus bouleversante.

*****

Onéguine, un poème chorégraphique élégiaque

Jade Larine, 13th February

Cet Onéguine dansé restitue avant tout deux univers russes révolus, l'un bucolique et l'autre impérial, composant ainsi un poème chorégraphique d'une infinie poésie.

****1

The Australian Ballet does Romeo and Juliet: precision over passion

Katie Lawrence, 24th April

This revival of Romeo and Juliet combines vivid staging and technical leads, but the lover's careful partnership lacks the volatility that makes young love convincing and tragedy believable.

***11

Emotivo Romeo y Julieta en el Municipal de Santiago

Pedro Carcey, 15th April

La producción del Municipal de Santiago de Romeo y Julieta ofreció una versión emotiva y de una narrativa eficaz para recrear la trágica historia de los amantes de Verona.

****1

Hot ice: Osipova and Brændsrød sizzle in Cranko’s Onegin

Mark Pullinger, 3rd June

Natalia Osipova, a seasoned Tatiana, is joined by Lukas B Brændsrød, making his debut as Onegin in the summer return of John Cranko's take on Pushkin's classic verse novel.

*****

The Royal Ballet in Onegin: supreme performances across the board

Graham Watts, 22nd January

The welcome revival of a borrowed jewel in The Royal Ballet's treasure chest of story ballets.

*****

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Chantal Nguyen

Chantal has a background in ballet and contemporary dance, and was the first Australian to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Higher Level Dance. She has completed violin studies, and plays regularly in Sydney ensembles. She also dabbles in folk songs and subversive musical parody.

Fair Verona comes to Sydney: the Australian Ballet's heartrending Romeo and Juliet